Ola To Invest Rs. 2,400 Crore In TN, To Set Up “World’s Largest Scooter Manufacturing Facility”
After seeing its ride-hailing business be battered by the coronavirus pandemic, Ola is moving into a whole new sector: manufacturing. Ola has said…
After seeing its ride-hailing business be battered by the coronavirus pandemic, Ola is moving into a whole new sector: manufacturing. Ola has said…
After years of uncertainty, India appears to have gone ahead and regulated its cab hailing industry. India’s Transport Ministry has amended the Motor…
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Modern businesses are notoriously complex entities. They transcend geographies and political boundaries, and can often have a confusing set of investors and partners. So when things happen in one business, they can impact other unrelated businesses – often with surprising results.
The Karnataka transport department the department has issued a circular stating that the aggregators who are operating un-licensed cabs in the city will have to stop operations with immediate effect.
Nearly 100 Ola drivers have been protesting at the company’s office in Chennai. The drivers are unhappy with Ola’s policies which have recently come into effect.
In addition to the roads in the cities around India, Uber and Ola will now battle it out in the courtroom. Uber has sued Ola for $7.5 million for trying to sabotage its platform by repeatedly making fake bookings and then immediately cancelling them.
The Delhi government had yesterday announced that it had banned surge pricing in the city, and it seems to be quite serious about implementing its ruling. 18 cabs belonging to Uber and Ola were impounded in the city today for overcharging customers.
While Bangalore’s taxi aggregators are continuing to charge surge pricing rates despite a government order, it turns out that there’s now a way to get a refund – complaining to customer care.